Corinth Object: MF 2016 14 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | MF 2016 14 | | Title: | | CONICAL LOOMWEIGHT PROFILE IX-X | | Category Code: | | MF | | Year: | | 2016 | | Object Number: | | 14 | | Description: | | Conical loomweight, Type IX-X (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, p.149), with flat bottom. Similar to MF-2230 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1151) and MF-1912 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 166). | | Decoration: | | Light yellowish brown slip. | | Material: | | Coarse very pale brown clay with common red large to very large spherical and tabular sub-rounded inclusions. | | Munsell Color: | | Fabric: 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown); Slip: 10YR 6/4 (light yellowish brown) | | Condition: | | Complete or intact. Complete. Chip with crack at very top. Small circular chip (filled with white?) above bezel. Chip at edge of bottom. Slip mostly worn away. Surface with many small dark gray accretions. | | Manufacture: | | HM | | Weight Description: | | 0.256 | | Weight: | | 0.256 | | Period: | | 4th c. B.C. | | Chronology: | | ca. 350-300, based on comparanda in Corinth 12 | | Area: | | South Stoa | | Context: | | South Stoa, context 411, LOT 2016 004 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: South Stoa
Image: digital 2016 3574
Basket: South Stoa, context 411
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